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Polymer Degradation and Stability 37 (1992) 261-263 CONTENTS OF VOLUME 37 Number 1 Antioxidant activity of some derivatives of 9-thiabicyclo[3,3,1]nonane in rubber and SP ee ee ee” ae ee ee rer ae ee, fe J..M. HERDAN, LIANA CIRA, MARIA GIURGINCA & G. IVAN (Romania) Synthesis of poly(1,4-phenylene sulphide) by oxidation of thiophenol with thionyl Gaboeeme 0 Ge POCUOMOS CE GUOTEGG . wt we tw tet M. WEJCHAN-JUDEK (Poland) Thermal oxidation of polypropylene containing hindered piperidine compounds YE YONGCHENG (People’s Republic of China) Surface photooxidation of filled polypropylene. . ................ D. RYSAVY & H. TKADLECKOVA (Czechoslovakia) The effect of metal acetylacetonates on the thermal degradation of poly(methyl methacrylate): Part I—Manganese (III) acetylacetonate ............. I. C. McNEILL & J. J. LIGGAT (UK) Photodegradation of poly(ethylene oxide) and its coordination complexes with I 3 6 ee Mee a 6 gk ek ee ee ee ae ee ae ee ee 33 J. F. RABEK, L. A. LINDEN (Sweden), H. KACZMAREK (Poland), B. J. QU & W. F. SHI (People’s Republic of China) Ultrasonic detection of photo cross-linking in some acrylate copolymers. . . ... . 41 S. H. EL-HAMOULY, W. AZIZ, E. H. EL-SHAMY, K. N. ABD-EL-NOUR (Egypt) Heat resistance of metal-containing epoxy chelate polymers ............ 51 A. V. KURNOSKIN (Russia) Electron spin resonance studies on thermally degraded polystyrene. ........ 61 M. I. CHIPARA, D. BARB, M. COJOCARU, D. TUDOR, M. D. CHIPARA & M. ROGALSKI (Romania) ER a ee ee eae 67 M. D. CHIPARA & M. I. CHIPARA (Romania) Photodegradation of blends of poly(methyl methacrylate) and poly(styrene-co-methyl Eh. Maribor 5 clad ents: 9s. ooo ee SE cece oe le ee Loe wee aS Roe 73 AYAKO TORIKAI, SUSUMU HIRAGA & KENJI FUEKI (Japan) Inhibition efficiency of substituted 3-anilino-1,5-diphenylpyrazoles in oxidation of low-molecular hydrocarbons: comparison of chemiluminescence and calorimetric Ss 6 tsk ee & Ee oe eee 6b eae Ka wee Sk 77 L. MATISOVA-RYCHLA (Czechoslovakia), A. A. VELIKOV (Russia), J. RYCHLY (Czechoslovakia) & M. SCHULZ (Germany) Photo-oxidative degradation of copolymers of acrylonitrile with styrene, a- a ae oe ee a ee ee ee ee 85 HENRY BERKO, DAVID J. T. HILL, JAMES H. O’DONNELL & PETER J. POMERY (Australia) Letter to the Editor Thermal decomposition processes in bisphenol A polycarbonate .......... 91 GIORGIO MONTAUDO & CONCETTO PUGLISI (Italy) eS ae ee a ee ee ee te oe ee ee a 97 Polymer Degradation and Stability (37) (1992) © 1992 Elsevier Science Publishers Ltd. Contents of Volume 37 Number 2 Studies on polymer stabilizers: Part [I1I—Prevention of NOx gas discoloration with a new antioxidant SHINICHI YACHIGO, MANJI SASAKI, TAMAKI ISHII & SHIN’YA TANAKA (Japan) Studies on polymer stabilizers: Part [V—Prevention of oxidative discoloration . . . . SHIN’ICHI YACHIGO, FUMITOSHI KOJIMA, MANJI SASAKI, KANAKO IDA, SHIN’YA TANAKA & KIKUMITSU INOUE (Japan) Production, physicochemical, photochemical and spectral-luminescence properties of anthraquino-containing polyamides YU. YU. YAKOVLEV, R. N. NURMUKHAMEDOV, N. N. BARASHKOV, V. G. KLIMENKO, N. I. KUZMIN & K. G. KHABAROVA (Russia) Spectroscopic study of the molecular structure of a lignin—polymer system A. M. A. NADA, M. FADLY & M. DAWY (Egypt) Thermal and photo-stabilization of poly(methyl methacrylate) film by 1-(2-pheno- thiazinyl)-3-( p-anisyl)-2-propen-1-one R. CHANDRA & RASHMI SAINI (India) Recycling of heterogeneous plastics wastes: I—Blends with low-density polyethylene . FRANCESCO PAOLO LA MANTIA (Italy) Fire retardance of polyethylene: Study of a formulation involving phosphorus and polyol systems C. BAILLET, S. GANDI, P. BREANT & L. DELFOSSE (France) Infrared absorption spectra of polystyrene doped with some charge-transfer complexes A. M. EL-AGRAMY & A. SHABAKA (Egypt) Susceptibility of enhanced environmentally degradable polyethylene to thermal and photo-oxidation ANN-CHRISTINE ALBERTSSON, CAMILLA BARENSTEDT & SIGBRITT KARLSSON (Sweden) Imaging of autoxidation induced chemiluminescence RONALD H. FLEMING & ANGELA Y. CRAIG (USA) Calendar of events Number 3 Electrochemical degradation of Pellethane 2363-80A and 2363-55D J. G. DILLON (USA) Peroxy acids in photo-oxidised polypropylene—II: reaction with diazomethane. . . . A. ZAHRADNICKOVA, D. DASTYCH & J. SEDLAR (Czechoslovakia) Study on the photoprotecting behaviour of a phenylformamidine light stabilizer PAN JIANG-QING & CAO CIN (People’s Republic of China) Photo-oxidation of polydimethylsiloxane oils: II—Effect of vinyl groups YAEL ISRAELI, JACQUES CAVEZZAN & JACQUES LACOSTE (France) Poly(vinyl chloride) dehydrochlorination via the polaron mechanism V. H. TRAN, A. GUYOT, T. P. NGUYEN & P. MOLINIE (France) Thermal degradation of net polymethacrylates based on oligomers with conjugated acetylene groups S. M. LOMAKIN, O. V. PAVLOVA, O. YU. OS’KINA, YU. M. SIVERGIN & G. E. ZAIKOV (Russia) Thermal degradation studies of alternating copolymers: I—maleic anhydride—vinyl acetate I. C. McNEILL (UK), A. YA. POLISHCHUK & G. E. ZAIKOV (Russia) Photodegradation of polyethylene: comparison of various photoinitiators in natural weathering conditions C. DAVID, M. TROJAN, A. DARO & W. DEMARTEAU (Belgium) Thermal stability of irradiated LDPE-i-PP films L. MINKOVA, E. LEFTEROVA & TS. KOLEVA (Bulgaria) Contents of Volume 37 Enzymatic degradation of binary blends of microbial poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) with enzymatically active polymers YOSHIHARU KUMAGAI & YOSHIHARU DOI (Japan) Book review